English-Thai Dictionary
chafing dish
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CHAFING
ppr. Heating or fretting by friction.
CHAFING-DISH
n.A dish or vessel to hold coals for heating any thing set on it; a portable grate for coals.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CHAFING
Chaf "ing, n. Etym: [See Chafe, v. t.]
Defn: The act of rubbing, or wearing by friction; making by rubbing. Chafing dish, a dish or vessel for cooking on the table, or for keeping food warm, either by coals, by a lamp, or by hot water; a portable grate for coals. -- Chafing gear (Naut. ), any material used to protect sails, rigging, or the like, at points where they are exposed to friction.
New American Oxford Dictionary
chafing dish
chaf ing dish |ˈCHāfiNG ˈtʃeɪfɪŋ ˌdɪʃ | ▶noun a metal pan with an outer pan of hot water, used for keeping food warm. • a metal pan, typically one containing an alcohol lamp, used for cooking at the table. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from the original (now obsolete ) sense of chafe ‘become warm, warm up. ’
Oxford Dictionary
chafing dish
chaf ¦ing dish |ˈtʃeɪfɪŋ | ▶noun a cooking pot with an outer pan of hot water, used for keeping food warm. • a metal pan containing a spirit lamp or burning charcoal, used for cooking at table. ORIGIN late 15th cent.: from the original (now obsolete ) sense of chafe ‘become warm, warm up ’.
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